PALLIATIVE RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROGRAM PROP 2026

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The document is a referral form for the Palliative Radiation Oncology Program (PROP) at the Department of Radiation Oncology, University Health Network in Toronto. It includes sections for patient information, clinical details, and documentation requirements necessary for urgent referrals. The form aims to facilitate the referral process for patients requiring palliative radiation therapy due to conditions such as spinal cord compression or metastases.

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Begin by filling out the 'Patient Information' section. Enter the patient's last name, first name, date of birth, gender, and health card number. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for identification.
Continue with the address details including street address, city, province, and postal code. Provide multiple contact numbers (home, cell, work) for effective communication.
In the 'Referring Physician' section, input the physician's name along with their phone and fax numbers to facilitate direct communication regarding the referral.
Complete the 'Clinical Information Required' checklist by indicating all relevant documents you will be faxing or emailing. This includes diagnostic imaging and clinical notes.
Specify the reason for consultation and detail any symptoms requiring palliation. Use the symptom burden scale to indicate severity.
Finally, review all entered information for completeness before submitting your form via fax or email as indicated at the bottom of the document.

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Should I give my dog radiation therapy?

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy and radiation) can be a safe and effective treatment for many types of cancer and other diseases commonly seen in dogs. The goal of radiation therapy is to shrink or destroy cancerous tumors. Cancer cells grow and divide at a rate that is much faster than most healthy cells.

How much does palliative radiation cost for dogs?

Generally, radiation for dogs costs between $1200 and $8,000 for the total course. Radiotherapy is not painful for dogs, but side effects after treatment can cause temporary discomfort. Tumors can grow back after radiation depending on the tumor type, size, area, and intent of radiation protocol.

What is the life expectancy with palliative radiation?

The study found that 2.4% (23 patients) survived at least five years, with 73.9% (17 patients) remaining disease-free.

What is the difference between radiotherapy and palliative radiotherapy?

Radiotherapy to relieve symptoms is also known as palliative radiotherapy. Palliative radiotherapy doesnt aim to cure cancer. It aims to: shrink cancer.

What is palliative radiation oncology?

Palliative radiation is the use of radiation to a specific area to shrink a tumor, slow down tumor growth, or to reduce or relieve symptoms such as pain and bleeding. Often, palliative radiation is used to treat symptoms or side effects being caused by the cancer itself. It doesnt aim to cure cancer.

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Is palliative radiation worth it for dogs?

Palliative intent radiation therapy is an effective treatment for bone cancer pain, with 74% to 96% of canine patients experiencing some degree of pain relief (912).

How effective is palliative radiotherapy?

Radiotherapy is a successful, time-efficient, well-tolerated, and cost-effective intervention that is crucial for the appropriate delivery of palliative oncology care.

What is the main side effect of palliative radiation?

Radiation can cause your skin to become red, dry, itchy, and irritated. You should use a gentle soap or shampoo and lukewarm water to wash the affected skin. Your radiation team will let you know which lotions you should use. Apply these creams/lotions as needed.

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